Sligo to Collooney bus with Expressway (Bus Éireann)

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Compare coach and train for Sligo to Collooney

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sligo to Collooney among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, while a coach costs an average of £11.

Distance: 10 km

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£11

Average Price

£3

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Cheapest

£2

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(fuel + tolls)

44m

Average total duration

14m

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30m

Additional time*

39m

Average total duration

Fastest

9m

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30m

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14m

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The cheapest way to travel from Sligo to Collooney is a train with an average price of £3.

This is compared to other travel options from Sligo to Collooney:

A train is £8 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Sligo to Collooney costing on average £11.

The fastest way to travel from Sligo to Collooney is by train with an average journey time of 9m.

Other travel options to Collooney take longer:

Coach takes on average 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sligo and Collooney including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £11 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-8.57. The journey takes 14m versus 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Compare prices and tickets Sligo to Collooney by coach or train

Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sligo to Collooney

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Buses from Sligo to Collooney run on average 25 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £3 by train.

There are 23 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 11:10, the last at 20:16. The fastest coach covers the 10 km distance in 11m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £3
Distance
10 km
Average bus duration
14m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Buses per day
25
Direct buses
23
Fastest bus
11m
First bus
11:10
Last bus
20:16
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
7 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £3

Bus providers: Expressway (Bus Éireann), TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim, Bus Éireann from Sligo to CollooneyYou can travel by bus between Sligo to Collooney with Expressway (Bus Éireann), TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim, Bus Éireann for as low as £3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Expressway (Bus Éireann)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Expressway (Bus Éireann) Duration
11m
Cheapest Expressway (Bus Éireann) Price
£12
Expressway (Bus Éireann) frequency
8 a day

TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim Duration
13m
TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim frequency
14 a day

Bus Éireann

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bus Éireann Duration
18m
Cheapest Bus Éireann Price
£5
Bus Éireann frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Sligo to Collooney coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sligo to Collooney by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Collooney, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Sligo to Collooney can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sligo to Collooney is £11; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Sligo to Collooney is 11m to travel the 10 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Sligo to Collooney leaves at 11:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sligo to Collooney leaves at 20:16.
Yes, there are 23 direct coaches a day from Sligo to Collooney with Expressway (Bus Éireann), TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim, Bus Éireann. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Sligo to Collooney, you can count on Expressway (Bus Éireann), TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim, Bus Éireann for the best way to get you to Collooney. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sligo and Collooney and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Collooney from Sligo is worth doing with a journey time of 11m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sligo and Collooney including taking a coach and train.
No, the coach from Sligo to Collooney has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Sligo to Collooney.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Sligo to Collooney.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Sligo to Collooney.
No, luggage for the coach from Sligo to Collooney needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Sligo to Collooney.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Sligo to Collooney.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Sligo to Collooney.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Sligo to Collooney.

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Important Stations and Airports in Sligo and Collooney

Most Sligo to Collooney buses use the Sligo, Bus Station to Collooney, R290 (Quigley's) station pair. Use this guide to compare Sligo and Collooney bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Sligo
Arrival bus stations in Collooney

Which Sligo station do buses to Collooney leave from?

Buses from Sligo to Collooney leave from Sligo, Bus Station. The station is 1 km from Sligo city centre at 5 Lord Edward St, Rathedmond, Sligo, Ireland.
Sligo, Bus Station5 Lord Edward St, Rathedmond, Sligo, IrelandWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Sligo, Bus Station from Sligo city centre

Bus458, S2 · 5m · £2 · every ~5 min

Sligo, Bus Station bus station facilities and services

Sligo, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Sligo, Bus Station. ATMs are aTM located near the station entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Sligo, Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sligo, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sligo, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.

Sligo, Ash Lane / Manorhamilton RoadBellanode, Sligo, Co. Sligo, IrelandAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Sligo, Ash Lane / Manorhamilton Road from Sligo city centre

Bus449 · 10m · £2

Sligo, Ash Lane / Manorhamilton Road bus station facilities and services

Sligo, Ash Lane / Manorhamilton Road has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sligo, Ash Lane / Manorhamilton Road: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

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